// Station · 8m ago
KTWT
Sturgis Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 070° / 6 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 28.4°C / 19.4°C
ALTIM 29.92 inHg
ELEV 372 FT
37.5408°N / 87.9518°W
LOCATION · Sturgis, US
WIND
070°6 kt
KTWT · 372 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 20Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
070°/6
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
—
LAYERS
SCT045
T / Td
28 / 19
ALTIM
29.92"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 070°/6 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and scattered at 4,500 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR KTWT 302055Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM SCT045 28/19 A2992 RMK AO2 T02840194 57008
KTWT · day 30 at 20:55 UTC · wind from 070° at 6 kt · visibility 10+ SM · scattered layer at 4,500 ft · temp 28°C / dewpoint 19°C · altimeter 29.92" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 070° @ 6 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
070°6 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
36★
HDG 360°
H2 kt
X6 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 5,000'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
18
HDG 180°
T2 kt
X6 kt LEFT
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Pattern altitude: 1,372 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL).
Verify pattern direction and altitude with the chart supplement before flying.
// On calm winds (<3 kt), all runways are usable — favor the longest or whatever the pattern calls for.
// Density altitude · ISA +14°C
2,100FT
+1,728 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV372 FT
OAT+28°C
ISA DELTA+14°C
PRESSURE ALT369 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KVJI
(Virginia Highlands Airport, Abingdon, elev 2,087 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+21%
-15%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+15%
-9%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+8%
-6%
Approximate using ~10% perf loss / 1,000 ft DA for normally aspirated, scaled by powerplant type. Verify with your aircraft's POH for accurate numbers — especially above 5,000 ft DA where these rules of thumb diverge.
// Cloud layers · 1 reported · highest to lowest
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-6)
10:34ZSUNRISE
17:50ZSOLAR NOON
01:07ZSUNSET
01:37ZCIVIL END
CURRENT21:03Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 03m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:37Z (4h 34m)
DAY LENGTH14h 32m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION100%
MOONRISE22:04Z
MOONSET12:36Z
FULL MOON IN1 day
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KEHR
VFR
Henderson City County Airport · Henderson
- WIND
- 060° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 20 NM NE
- AGE
- 7m ago
K2I0
VFR
Madisonville Regional Airport · Madisonville
- WIND
- 070° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT045
- DIST
- 29 NM SE
- AGE
- 8m ago
KHSB
VFR
Harrisburg-Raleigh Airport · Harrisburg
- WIND
- 090° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT040
- DIST
- 33 NM NW
- AGE
- 8m ago
KEVV
VFR
Evansville Regional Airport · Evansville
- WIND
- 070° / 11 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 36 NM NE
- AGE
- 9m ago
KOWB
VFR
Owensboro Daviess County Airport · Owensboro
- WIND
- 100° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 39 NM E
- AGE
- 7m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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